Electronic Control Technician

American Crystal Sugar Company•Moorhead, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Electronic Control Technician is primarily responsible for installing, calibrating, troubleshooting, and maintaining control instrumentation systems for beet and sugar processing systems. As ECT, candidates should be able to install, set up, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain a wide variety of instrumentation and control throughout the Factory.

Requirements

Must have a 2-year technical degree
Minimum of three (3) years of instrument shop/Electronic experience in all required instrumentation fields
Incumbents will be required to pass a Skills and Aptitude tests and Safety Screen.
Must be computer literate possessing strong keyboarding skills, be able to navigate in a Windows Operating Environment, and must be competent in the use of a word processing software program.
Able to read, write and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

Install control networks and program the Delta V and RS III distributive control software including other associated hardware.
Optimize the performance of control loops to ensure the efficient operation of the various processing systems.
Work closely with operations gaining a detailed understanding of operating parameters ensuring that maintenance interventions are both appropriate and effective.
Advise operations of process adjustment so the operating practices can be adjusted correspondingly.
Understand equipment and system operating principles and fundamentals.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance starting on day one
Free Dental
Pension
401(k) retirement savings plan with a Company match
Paid basic life insurance
Paid short-term disability
Voluntary long-term disability
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Service awards
A 24/7 employee assistance program with access to eight confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost.